The World Bodybuilding Federation (WBF) was a bodybuilding organization founded in 1991 by Vince McMahon. It operated as a subsidiary of his company Titan Sports, the owners of the World Wrestling Federation. Tom Platz announced the WBF during the closing ceremonies of the International Federation of BodyBuilding (IFBB) Mr. Olympia competition in September 1990, which he and McMahon had attended as representatives of an accompanying magazine.
The Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, host venue of the 1991 WBF Championship.
Lou Ferrigno (seen in 2009) was signed by the WBF in 1991, but never competed in any events.
Royal Rumble (1993)
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The 1993 Royal Rumble was the sixth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on January 24, 1993, at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. It centered on the Royal Rumble match, a modified battle royal in which participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time.
Bret Hart was the WWF World Heavyweight Champion going into the event.
The Big Boss Man faced Bam Bam Bigelow.
The Undertaker was eliminated from the Royal Rumble by Giant González.